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Sharper thinking, better blood values: how fasting can be healthy according to a doctor

As the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan begins tonight, medical experts are highlighting the potential health benefits of abstaining from food and drink between sunrise and sunset, such as improved blood values and mental clarity. These professionals provide insights into the physiological effects of fasting and offer advice on how to maintain energy levels throughout the month.

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Singer Frans Duijts suffers heart attack: 'Damage remained limited'

Dutch singer Frans Duijts is taking a mandatory six-week break from his professional career after suffering a heart attack. All of his scheduled concerts during this recovery period, including performances in November, have been cancelled to ensure he receives the rest he needs.

Selma Blair used alcohol to cope with MS symptoms at a young age

Actress Selma Blair revealed that she once used alcohol to self-medicate for nerve pain before being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Her comments emerged shortly after she was arrested at John F. Kennedy International Airport, an incident her legal team attributes to missed neurological medication.

Focus on late ADHD diagnosis in women during lecture in Haarlem

Psychologie Magazine and the Museum van de Geest will host a lecture on late ADHD diagnoses in women on November 26 in Haarlem. Psychiatrist and researcher Dr. Dora Wynchank will share her expertise on the subject during the evening event.

What does a violent incident do to our sense of safety on the streets? Our fear of becoming a victim is increasing

The tragic death of Hajar in Amsterdam has triggered a heightened sense of fear and insecurity among the public. Expert Marieke Liem explains that while these reactions are understandable, they can negatively impact how people perceive and navigate public spaces.

Selena Gomez quits vaping: My voice has been affected

Selena Gomez has announced that she has quit vaping after noticing significant damage to her singing voice. The singer is now encouraging her fans to follow her lead, emphasizing that the negative health effects are not worth the habit.